The Blockspace Pod: Our Top Stories From 2025

The Blockspace Pod: Our Top Stories From 2025

The Blockspace Boys count down the best and favorite Bitcoin stories of 2025, from ICE raids in Texas and Operation Chokepoint 2.0 to the explosive pivot to AI and the mystery of the $8B OG whale wallet. Blockspace Boys — Charlie, Colin, and Will — join us to count down the most impactful and wildest stories of the year. They dive deep into the ICE raid on a Texas Bitcoin mine, the end of Operation Chokepoint 2.0, and the industry-wide pivot to AI and HPC. We also discuss Trump’s tariffs causing miner panic, the "Treasury Narrative" bust, and the legendary $8 billion whale sale. Plus, don't miss the saga of the Bitcoin Puppet race car. Subscribe to the newsletter! https://newsletter.blockspacemedia.com Notes: * ICE raided Texas mine; seized guns/workers * Operation Chokepoint 2.0 Conspiracy * Miners paying $2-3.5M for chartered jets * OG Whale sold $8B Bitcoin via Galaxy Timestamps: 00:00 Start 02:11 Ice Raids Bitcoin Facility 10:21 Mining co-loction deals 16:13 Operation Chokepoint 2.0 25:05 ASIC imports 33:48 The Rush to Avoid Tariffs 39:22 80k Bitcoin on the Move 46:22 Bitcoin Treasury Narrative - 👋The Blockspace Pod is produced Blockspace Media, Bitcoin’s first B2B publication in Bitcoin. Follow us on Twitter and check out our newsletter for the best information in Bitcoin mining, Ordinals and tech! Enjoy the show? Check out our website and newsletter by clicking here. Questions or want to sponsor? hello@blockspace.media

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SpaceX Holds $603M in Bitcoin Despite $5B Loss | CoinDesk Daily

SpaceX Holds $603M in Bitcoin Despite $5B Loss | CoinDesk Daily

SpaceX is sitting on it's $603M bitcoin stash even after $5B loss in 2025. SpaceX holds 8,285 bitcoin worth $603 million despite posting a nearly $5 billion loss for 2025, making it the fourth-larges...

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Blockspace: Bitcoin is Already Quantum Resistant?! Plus, Inside Iran’s $3B BTC Economy, and U.S. States Are Banning AI Data Centers

Blockspace: Bitcoin is Already Quantum Resistant?! Plus, Inside Iran’s $3B BTC Economy, and U.S. States Are Banning AI Data Centers

A new proposal for Bitcoin Quantum Computing resistance dropped this week, and we have an update on state-by-state data center moratoriums. Get your tickets to OPNEXT 2026 before prices increase! J...

11 Apr 1h 23min

'Crypto vs. Banks' Is the Wrong Debate, CEO Says

'Crypto vs. Banks' Is the Wrong Debate, CEO Says

Will there be a stablecoin deal? Crypto Council for Innovation CEO Ji Hun Kim joins Renato Mariotti and Rebecca Rettig to bring a little optimism to the ongoing crypto legislation debate. He breaks ...

10 Apr 11min

Trump-Linked World Liberty Financial Raises Insider Access Questions | CoinDesk Daily

Trump-Linked World Liberty Financial Raises Insider Access Questions | CoinDesk Daily

Trump's World Liberty Financial uses five billion WLFI to borrow $75M from a platform its adviser co-founded. On-chain data analyzed by CoinDesk shows World Liberty Financial used its own stablecoin ...

10 Apr 2min

Why 35% of Bitcoin Is Vulnerable to Quantum Attacks | Markets Outlook

Why 35% of Bitcoin Is Vulnerable to Quantum Attacks | Markets Outlook

What quantum means for Satoshi's bitcoin with Project Eleven CEO Alex Pruden. Two recent landmark papers dramatically shortened the timeline for a quantum threat to blockchain security. Project Eleve...

9 Apr 29min

Why Iran Wants Crypto for Strait of Hormuz Tolls | CoinDesk Daily

Why Iran Wants Crypto for Strait of Hormuz Tolls | CoinDesk Daily

Iran wants bitcoin and stablecoins for Strait of Hormuz toll payments. Iran is now accepting bitcoin and stablecoins from cargo ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, charging $1 per barrel of oil. E...

9 Apr 2min

Blockspace: Iran Taxes Oil Tankers in BTC, Morgan Stanley Launches BTC ETF, the NYT Hunts for Satoshi

Blockspace: Iran Taxes Oil Tankers in BTC, Morgan Stanley Launches BTC ETF, the NYT Hunts for Satoshi

Iran reportedly wants shipping companies to pay a toll in BTC to leave the Strait of Hormuz, and the NYT thinks it has cracked the case on Satoshi’s identity. Get your tickets to OPNEXT 2026 befor...

9 Apr 1h 27min

Morgan Stanley Launches Cheapest Bitcoin ETF | CoinDesk Daily

Morgan Stanley Launches Cheapest Bitcoin ETF | CoinDesk Daily

Morgan Stanley's spot Bitcoin ETF is here. Morgan Stanley's spot Bitcoin ETF begins trading today under the ticker MSBT, making it the first proprietary Bitcoin fund from a major U.S. bank. With 16,0...

8 Apr 2min

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